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Wrapping up August: What’s new in the world of pigs?

30-08 | News

Wrapping up August: What’s new in the world of pigs?

non-ambulatory pigs

29-08 | News

Proposed US legislation addresses ‘public health risk’ of non-ambulatory pigs

Feed particle size

28-08 | Article

Particle size control helps pig stomach health

pig welfare

27-08 | News

Commission approves Danish aid scheme to support pig welfare

PED

26-08 | Article

A range of vaccination options to control PED virus

Canadian Pork Council chair, René Roy: “The feed our pigs rely on to survive is shipped by rail, and without a reliable and steady supply, their welfare is at risk. The stakes are simply too high to allow these disruptions to go unaddressed.” Photo: Canva

24-08 | News

Canadian pork producers worry over national rail strike

A veterinarian it taking a blood sample of a pig in a piggery in Quezon City, east of Manila, Philippines during the time that ASF first entered the country in 2019. Photo: EPA

23-08 | Article

How did the ASF virus spread in the Philippines?

Barter trade is not the only option reportedly mulled by Russian pork exporters to keep the trade with China running. Among other things, Russian firms are considering using cryptocurrency. Photo: Canva

22-08 | News

Russian pork exports to China resort to barter trade

Pig Talk: Capturing data on climate, air quality and pig movements

21-08 | Article

Pig Talk: Capturing data on climate, air quality and pig movements

21-08 | News

Pork drives financial records for JBS and BRF

Slaughterlines in Germany were slightly busier than last year in the first 6 months of this year. Photo: Ronald Hissink

19-08 | News

German pig production higher for first time in 8 years

Photo: Henk Riswick

19-08 | Expert opinion

The impact of more soybeans on US swine nutrition

A pig on a farm in Germany - this picture was not taken at the newly infected farm. Photo: Henk Riswick

16-08 | News

ASF Germany: First case on a farm Rhineland-Palatinate state

organic pork quality

16-08 | Article

What ingredients improve organic pork quality?

France pig farming

15-08 | News

French want to safeguard small-scale pig farming model